Member Activities
“South Korea Going Nuclear?”: debates, driving forces, and prospects
SPRINGER NATURE - APLN Vice Chair Moon Chung-in co-wrote a paper with Young-Deok Shin, arguing that South Korea will face daunting challenges in its quest for independent nuclear capabilities.
Review Internal Security Challenges
THE TRIBUNE - APLN member C. Uday Bhaskar points out that there has been no significant reform in the intelligence domain, 15 years after Mumbai attacks.
Momentum in the India-Australia Relationship on Display With 2+2 Strategic Dialogue
THE DIPLOMAT - APLN member Rajeswari Pillai Rajagopalan wrote on the recent India-Australia 2+2 Strategic Dialogue.
China, Pakistan Wrap Up Naval Drill Featuring Sub, High-Tech Destroyer
DEFENSE NEWS - APLN Senior Research Adviser Frank O’Donnell commented on the implications of the latest China-Pakistan joint naval exercise.
U.S. and China Agree to Resume Military Dialogue in Four-Hour Summit
NIKKEI ASIA - APLN member Tong Zhao was quoted in Nikkei Asia, arguing that Beijing remains confident in its leverage to shape the American approach toward China.
Arms and the Man and AI
THE INDIAN EXPRESS - APLN member C. Raja Mohan points out that AI should be an important part of India's national defence plans.
Insights on Wang Yi's visit to the U.S.
CGTN - APLN member Shen Dingli said that the United States is trying to create a more complex and nuanced approach to deal with China's technological rise, which is a new phenomenon.
Maintaining Multicultural Harmony in Challenging Geopolitical Times
DANUBE INSTITUTE - APLN member Cheng-Chwee Kuik examines the geopolitical role of Malaysia in the Asia-Pacific region.
Despite India-US 2+2, a Long and Solitary Haul
THE TRIBUNE - APLN member C. Uday Bhaskar argues that the Biden-Xi meeting will have a significant bearing on major power relationships, with varying impact on Russia, the EU, Japan and India.
China-US Nuclear Arms Control Talks: A Much-Needed First Step
THE DIPLOMAT - APLN member Rajeswari Pillai Rajagopalan wrote on the US-China Nuclear Arms Control talks.